Tasmac to close three outlets at Swarnapuri and Kannankurichi in Salem following govt. order, public demand
Tasmac has decided to close three liquor outlets in Salem following a government order and public demand. The closures are part of a directive from Tamil Nadu's Chief Minister to shut down outlets near schools and other sensitive areas. Local residents have expressed concerns about the impact of these outlets on the community, leading to petitions for their closure.
- ▪Tasmac is closing three liquor outlets in Salem due to a government order.
- ▪The closures are in response to public demand and concerns from local residents.
- ▪Out of 20 identified outlets in the district, 14 have already been closed.
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The officials attached to the Tamil Nadu State Marketing Corporation Limited (Tasmac) have decided to close the three liquor outlets functioning at Swarnapuri, near the Salem New Bus Stand, and in Kannankurichi Town Panchayat.Following the recent order of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay to close the Tasmac outlets operating within a 500-metre radius of schools, bus stands, and temples, the Tasmac officials in Salem district closed two out of the five outlets near the Salem New Bus Stand.
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